Ameya Pawar Drops Out Of Democratic Race For Governor

(Chicago, IL) — The field for Illinois governor on the Democratic ticket is getting smaller. Chicago Alderman Ameya Pawar yesterday dropped out of the race. Pawar said he can’t afford to keep up with the millions of dollars that have been spent, and the millions of dollars that will be spent in the race for the governor’s mansion. Pewar’s exit leaves J.B. Pritzker, Chris Kennedy, and Dan Biss as the remaining major candidates for the Democrats.